Yearly Archives: 2013
Currency swap approved for loan repayment to JICA
BANGKOK, 8 May 2013 The cabinet has approved the cross currency swap for loan repayment financing the construction of Blue Line electric train. ...
Commerce to urgently export rice under G2G
BANGKOK, 8 May 2013 The Ministry of Commerce will speed up the release of rice from its stockpile in light of the impact...
Ministry of Finance to closely monitor Thai baht situation
BANGKOK, 8 May 2013 The cabinet has instructed the Ministry of Finance to closely monitor the Thai baht situation. The Minister of Finance...
Central bank pressured again to lower interest rate
BANGKOK, May 7 – Deputy Prime Minister/Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong has renewed pressure on the Bank of Thailand (BoT) to reduce the policy...
Cabinet hears central bank’s four measures to curb baht strength
BANGKOK, May 8 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has proposed four measures to deal with the rising baht which were disclosed to...
Thailand safe from property bubble, says banker
BANGKOK, May 8 – Thailand’s property market remains secure without any sign of a bubble or oversupply, according to the executive vice president...
Thailand Wins Best Spa Destination Award (Asia) at 6th GeoSpa AsiaSpa...
BANGKOK, May 7, 2013: The 6th GeoSpa AsiaSpa India Awards were held at the Kingdom of Dreams, Gurgaon, on 29th April to celebrate the...
Thai Airways International position as a “Golfer Friendly Airlines”
New Delhi – May 7, 2013: Keeping up the efforts to promote Thailand as a Golf Paradise and to attract the growing golf...
Public Health Ministry: “Cervical cancer kills 14 Thai women each day”
BANGKOK, 7 May 2013 The Public Health Ministry is expressing worries over the threat of cervical cancer Thai women have been increasingly facing. ...
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Thailand launches major probe into suspected fuel hoarding linked to 60 million liters
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has opened a large-scale criminal probe into fuel hoarding, targeting suspicious shipments of 60 million...
PM Anutin rallies cabinet after policy debate, urges swift action for public benefit
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul expressed his gratitude to the Cabinet for their work on the two-day parliamentary session on the cabinet’s...
Thailand delays border talks with Cambodia as Joint Commission yet to be finalized
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow stated that Thailand is currently establishing its Joint Boundary Commission (JBC)...
Energy Minister orders fuel price cuts and supply monitoring amid Songkran travel surge
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Energy Akanat Promphan has instructed officials to closely monitor fuel prices during the Songkran festival and to have agencies...
Safe Songkran campaign launched with free checkpoints, strict controls, and expanded train services
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has launched the Safe Songkran campaign, prioritizing three areas to enhance public...